ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 236171
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| Date: | Wednesday 19 August 1942 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Dornier Do 217 E-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 8./KG 2 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 4254 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | over the Dieppe battle area, Seine-Maritime département -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Deelen airfield, the Netherlands |
Feindflug - operational sortie to Dieppe in France, against Operation Jubilee.
The aircraft was damaged by ground fire and by 310 (Czech) Squadron RAF Spitfires. The pilot put the machine down at Saint-André-de-l’Eure airfield. There, the damage was assessed as 15%.
The crew was unhurt.
Sources:
GQM (#6-10); Balke, KG2, II, page 439
http://ww2.dk/Airfields%20-%20France.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-May-2020 19:14 | TigerTimon | Added |
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